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Rocking the pews in Moyross

February 21, 2013

On the first Sunday of Lent, the RTE TV Mass was sung by the Gospel choir of Moyross, Limerick, where Jesuit Tony O’Riordan is parish priest. Together with Jude Meaney...

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Fr Senan Timoney RIP

February 14, 2013

Fr Senan Timoney died unexpectedly and quietly on Ash Wednesday. At the age of 85 he could look back on a life in four provinces, having quartered his years neatly...

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Celebrating Bishop Corboy SJ

February 7, 2013

The life and work of James Corboy SJ, Bishop of Monze, Zambia, was celebrated with the launch of his biography by Sr Catherine Dunne, in the Arrupe Room, Milltown Park...

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Belvedere-China exchange – a first

February 7, 2013

RTE television have been filming in Belvedere College, where twelve Chinese students from Ren Da Fu Zhong High School, one of the top secondary schools in Beijing, are taking part...

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A just tax

February 7, 2013

The Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice has joined with Trócaire and Social Justice Ireland in calling on the Irish government to opt into the scheme to introduce taxes on...

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Coming to terms with Vatican II

February 7, 2013

“Fifty years on,” says Studies editor Bruce Bradley SJ in the latest issue, “we live in a church manifestly struggling to come to terms with its inheritance from Vatican II.”...

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Loyola Professor of Catholic Theology

January 25, 2013

Trinity College Dublin is seeking to appoint a theologian of international reputation to the Loyola Chair of Catholic Theology, located in the newly established Loyola Institute. The successful candidate will...

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Messengers of Hope

January 25, 2013

The Sacred Heart Messenger receives a staggering 1000 letters a month. To mark its 125th anniversary this year they have produced a calendar which features a letter for each month...

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In Syrian snow

January 25, 2013

Irish Jesuit Fr Gerry Clarke is in Beirut as part of the Rapid Response unit of the Jesuit Refugee Service. Here is his latest report: "Owing to very real safety...

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“Close St Patrick’s Prison” – JCFJ

January 25, 2013

The clear divergence between the just released Visiting Committee's report into St Patrick's Institution and the Inspector of Prison's earlier report, does nothing to change the basic reality that the...

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